Are There Such Things as Masculine and Feminine Music - Coursework Example

My environment and the family background have played a major role in making me a feminine person that I am today.... Moreover, my choices and emotions are very feminine.... This behavior of mine has made me realize that I am a very ‘feminine' girl.... However, I also realize that what has made me a ‘feminine' person is not just my gender but also the environment in which I was bought up.... I do enjoy doing ‘girly things' like being in clique, gossiping, wearing make up and aiming for shapely body....

Agnes studied the cultural and societal expectations of a woman and managed to project feminine characteristics without suspicions that she was born male.... The essay "Social Reproduction of Gender" focuses on the critical analysis and exploration of the ideas of varying sociologists and their views concerning the binary gender system....

Bradshaw is a blend of masculine and feminine qualities, although the masculine qualities in Bradshaw outweigh the feminine qualities, as dictated by culture.... This is not to say that the portrayals of the men and women are not culturally driven, as women in modern culture often do take on masculine qualities and men take on feminine qualities.... Big, takes on some of the more traditionally feminine characteristics, at least in the second film....

Even those who are described as ahead of their times' are a product of their environment and their music a reaction against, or a commentary upon, it.... Her music is made up of the materials of traditional music.... As Scholes (1979) points out, the listener to Tower's music can hear octatonic scales which Stravinsky, Bartok and Messiaen used, melodic lines rising in fourths reminiscent of Schonberg, intricate rhythms which also recall Stravinsky, free-associative harmony like that employed by Debussy -- all combined into works which have their own individuality, their own character and their own context, performed in traditional concert halls by chamber or symphonic ensembles....

She has come up with some brilliant work through the short videos which last only for few minutes, have blurry images, incoherent music and unique ways of expression.... He describes that the world of cinema is expanded as it does not only encompass the movie that plays in the theatre but anything… So the videos, screens of computers, videogames, cameras, calculators, television etc form the elements called as expanded cinemas (Marchessault & Lord p....

However, truth is that men who possess high level of masculinity and do not have socially acceptable outlets to release… The character of Dexter in the renowned show “Dexter” is very masculine.... The tendency to resort to violence to solve conflicts is a central masculine trait.... But, not all men have the same level of such masculine traits.... Other men try to abide by the law, but Dexter due to his masculine identity uses violent tactics always....

The essay "Analysis of the music Video Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U” shows a textual analysis of the song provides a description of the different dynamics of the song including the context, narration, form, as well as an enhanced analysis.... The music video casts feminine figures whose romantic actions could create an impression of the hard-working man.... The music video's shooting took place in a desert, which depicts a decision by the trio to go natural, which makes the video more authentic....

This essay "Joan Towers' music" discusses Tower's works that are made up of the materials of traditional music.... Tower's music has strong ties to much of the music which came before her, through her use of orchestration, form and musical materials, her final product which combines these elements is an intertwining of these characteristics into the context of her own new musical work.... nbsp; As Scholes (1979) points out, the listener to Towers music can hear octatonic scales which Stravinsky, Bartok and Messiaen used, melodic lines rising in fourths reminiscent of Schonberg, intricate rhythms which also recall Stravinsky, free-associative harmony like that employed by Debussy -- all combined into works which have their own individuality, their own character and their own context, performed in traditional concert halls by a chamber or symphonic ensembles....